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Chapter 6: Step 3 — Evaluate the Threat
The enemy as a fighting system: ORBAT, doctrine and capabilities, threat template and SITEMP, HVTs and HPTs, indicators, fusion and the intelligence estimate.
6.1ORBAT, doctrine and capabilities
Know your enemy not only by what he has, but by how he thinks, fights and adapts.
Read §6.1 →6.2Templates, HVTs and indicators
A threat template describes how the enemy prefers to fight; a SITEMP describes how he is expected to fight in this operation.
Read §6.2 →6.3Fusion, assessment and the intelligence estimate
The purpose of threat evaluation is not to describe the enemy, but to enable the commander to anticipate enemy action.
Read §6.3 →